New regulations from the Department of Education requires institutions to confirm or correct some information that was retrieved from the IRS.
Please have the information completed below by your parent(s), you and a parent sign the form, and return to the Financial Aid Office.
Please review the information below to determine who to consider as a parent to complete this form:
- If your parent was never married and does not live with your other legal parent, or if your parent is widowed and not remarried, answer the question about that parent.
- If your legal parents (biological, adoptive, or as determined by the state [for example, if the parent is listed on the birth certificate]) are not married to each other and live together, provide information about both of them regardless of their gender. Do not include information for any person who is not married to your parent and who is not a legal or biological parent.
- If your legal parents are married, include the information for both parents.
- If your parents are divorced or separated, provide the information for the parent you lived with more during the past 12 months. (If you did not live with one parent more than the other, provide information about the parent who provided more financial support during the past 12 months or during the most recent year that you actually received support from a parent.)
If this parent remarried at the time you completed the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA), provide information about that parent and your stepparent.
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Yes, my parent(s) completed an IRS 1040.
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Yes, my parent(s) completed an IRS 1040A or 1040EZ.
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Yes, my parent(s) completed a foreign tax return.
(If you filed or will file a foreign tax return, a tax return with Puerto Rico, another U.S. territory (e.g., Guam, American Samoa, the U.S. Virgin Islands, Swain’s Island or the Northern Marianas Islands) or one of the Freely Associated States, use the information from that return to fill out this form. If you filed a foreign return, convert all monetary units to U.S. dollars, using the published exchange rate in effect for the date nearest to today’s date. To view the daily exchange rates, go to
federalreserve.gov/releases/h10/current
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WARNING:
If you purposely give false or misleading information, you may be fined, sent to prison, or both.
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